All Grocery articles – Page 679
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News
Man shot during Sainsbury’s robbery
A man has been shot during a foiled robbery at a Sainsbury’s store in London.
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Grocers fire new salvo in price war
The latest offensive in the grocery price war is being fought out this weekend, as leading supermarkets slash prices of key lines once again.
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Wet weather drives sales at John Lewis
Poor weather last week has lifted sales at John Lewis, which were up 9.3 per cent in the week to August 9.
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Tesco caught up in Turkish bribe scandal
Tesco has unwittingly found itself in the centre of a political scandal in Turkey.
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Asda reveals strong second quarter growth
Asda has revealed its coastal stores have traded 'phenomenally well' this summer with Britons holidaying at home, as the grocer unveils like for like sales, excluding petrol, up 5.5 per cent in its second quarter.
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Sainsbury’s to step up Tu Home introduction
Sainsbury’s is to roll out its Tu Home brand ahead of schedule following a three-month trial.
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Tesco Indian stores on agenda after Tata deal
Tesco is likely to open a retail chain in India if restrictive foreign investment laws in the country are lifted.
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HyperCity chief to step down
HyperCity chief executive Andrew Levermore is to leave the Indian retailer at the end of the year.
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Analysis
Olympic hopefuls
As the London 2012 Olympics nears, British retailers need to prepare themselves for a once in a lifetime opportunity. Lisa Berwin reports.
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M&S food fast improving under new chief
New Marks & Spencer food boss John Dixon has visibly improved the retailer’s food offer just five weeks into the job, in-store changes suggest.
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Tesco’s Dunnhumby seals deal with Macy's
Tesco’s consumer insight company Dunnhumby has signed a deal with US department store retailer Macy’s.
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Small retailers get funding to push fruit and veg
Corner shops in economically deprived areas of England are to be given money to increase sales of fruit and vegetables.
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Inflation hits 4.4 per cent
Inflation has hit 4.4 per cent, more than twice the Government’s 2 per cent target and up by the highest amount since the Consumer Prices Index began in 1997.
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Sainsbury’s and Tesco face High Court battle
Sainsbury’s has won the right to a judicial review in a battle with Tesco over plans to build a large supermarket in the West Midlands.
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Co-op to sell 107 Somerfield stores
The Co-operative Group is understood to have appointed Credit Suisse to manage the sale process of 107 Somerfield stores.
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UK retail sales slip further
UK like-for-like retail sales fell 0.9 per cent in July compared with the same month last year.
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Whittard coffee sales to overtake tea
Whittard of Chelsea’s coffee sales are set to outstrip those of tea for the first time as hard-pressed consumers opt to make their own rather than buy from coffee shops.
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Tesco introduces price-busting milk brand
Tesco has today launched a brand of semi-skimmed milk in stores that costs just 1.06 for a two-litre carton.
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Opinion
Cheap and cheerful?
Back to school used to involve a few sacred things – making sure you had a new pencil case to fit your protractor and compass, having your feet sized in Clarks for your new shoes and going to the specialist school uniform shop to get kitted out.
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Wal-Mart lays out Marketside plans
Wal-Mart could expand its small-format Marketside grocery chain to more than 1,000 stores, delivering annual sales of US$10 billion-plus.